Chile vs Peru: Adequacy of social insurance programs

Chile
30.4%
in 2022
Peru
23.8%
in 2022
Chile rank
28th
Peru rank
31st

Adequacy of social insurance programs over time

  • Chile
  • Peru
0102030200620142022

How they compare

Chile currently reports 30.4% against 23.8% in Peru, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 28th and Peru ranks 31st of 32 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 25.2% 24.4% 0.7% Chile
2010s 26.6% 21.7% 4.9% Chile
2020s 29.4% 24.9% 4.5% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of social insurance programs, Chile or Peru?
Chile, at 30.4% against 23.8% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of social insurance programs between Chile and Peru?
6.6%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Chile and Peru rank globally for adequacy of social insurance programs?
Chile ranks 28th and Peru ranks 31st of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adequacy of social insurance programs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adequacy of social insurance programs
Unit
% of total welfare of beneficiary households
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
32 places, 337 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Adequacy of social insurance programs is measured as the total transfer amount received by those participating in social insurance programs as a share of their total welfare/income.